North Korea, which you never seen her

We've all heard about the horrors of the totalitarian government of North Korea, and used to take this extremely closed country for rare depressive pictures. The authors of the photos that you will see in this article - the tourists try to find in this country more or less pleasing to the eye types. That's what they did
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This Arc de Triomphe is located in Pyongyang, a little more to that in Paris. The whole structure consists of 25 arches, 500 granite blocks, equal to the number of days lived by President Kim Il Sung. The official opening of the Arc de Triomphe just held on the occasion of his 70th birthday.



That's what Pyongyang appears to residents in the morning "rush hour."



Monument of the two Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, who come to worship people, located near the Museum of the Korean revolution.



A park near the architectural ensemble of the Mansudae viewed Ryugyong Hotel - 105-storey mastodon, like a giant rocket or an alien ship. This is certainly the tallest building in North Korea, which from the outside looks very impressive, but the inside decoration of the building is not yet completed.



At the end of the Kim Il Sung Square, you can see portraits of smiling Kims.



To the south towards the city of Kaesong views of the countryside Pyongyang - and treeless desert.



This is a wonderful courtyard in the hotel Minsok Folk.



Past the monument of Kim Il Sung is a group of factory workers to the city of Kaesong.



Daily life in North Korea is not without its charms. Workers along the road with the help of makeshift ladders to climb trees and put them in order before the onset of spring. Cut the branches, which then will be used for firewood, loaded into a cart pulled by a bull.



Juche Tower - a 170-meter obelisk with a red glowing torch on top. Before him stands a 30-foot bronze sculpture of three figures representing peasant, worker and intellectual labor.



Agree, portraits of political leaders in the Korean audience - a very effective stimulus to learn as much as possible.



Small American light observation helicopter Hiller OH-23 back in pretty usable condition. Behind him can be seen the photo, which depicts the crew of the helicopter, downed air defense of North Korea.



In Pyongyang, a lot of people prefer to travel by bicycle.



On the way through the forest you can find here is a sample of revolutionary art, depicting the visit of the leader of the university.



Here on these poor animals stuffed animals can be admired in a museum in North Korea.



To get to the top of the mountain Masik, which was built by the eponymous ski resort, it is necessary to pass on a lift for about 40 minutes. At one of the stations very little snow. For just $ 50 dollars you will be given all the necessary equipment: clothes, helmet, mask, skis and poles. Naturally, among the Koreans themselves this holiday will be able to afford the unit.

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On the way to the top of the mountain Masik you will notice that those wishing to conquer the snowy slopes are not so much.



Ski covered with deep snow.



In the middle of the slope of the scenic views of the mountain ranges.



Wood gas - is an alternative to gasoline in the absence of cost-effective access to oil. The gas is obtained by burning wood. In fact, the cars run on wood: 1000 kg of wood - about 365 liters of gasoline.



The workers are returning home from the fields.



Arch of Reunification, or 'Three Charters Arch ", named in honor of the three declarations written by representatives of North Korea in 1972.



Pretty funny picture, given the almost perfect symmetrical distance at which the cyclists go.



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Facade of a tall building with lots of neon lights on the border like a little underlines its superiority.
Old, damaged bridge was converted into a viewing platform, from where the tourists from China can contemplate a fairly closed world of North Korea.

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